Was Bilawal Bhutto’s India visit a missed opportunity?
By DW
14 May 2023 |
4:34 pm
The Pakistani foreign minister's visit to India to participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization meeting could lay the groundwork for future interactions between the archrivals, analysts say.
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